| Accession Number | 016371 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
| Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
| Maker |
Short, Gordon Herbert |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area, Buna |
| Date made | 30 December 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Papua, New Guinea. US marines on the beach at Cape Sudest embark for their big offensive against ...
Description
Papua, New Guinea. US marines on the beach at Cape Sudest embark for their big offensive against the Japanese at Cape Gloucester in New Britain. Trucks and Jeep motor vehicles are to be transported on landing ships, tank (LSTs). The censor has whited out the markings identifying each LST.